You will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you (Isaiah 26:3). “Peace” in the text, is the Hebrew shalom. Shalom is surely peace. It may also refer to healing, rest, prosperity,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
ou will keep him in perfect peace, whose mind is stayed on you, because he trusts in you (Isaiah 26:3). It is just about the perfect storm. First a virus and its disease. Then folks with no symptoms infecting up every place they go. Then no one...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Our present glorification is humbling. In exalting us God makes us small. He replaces our old, proud, self-reliant, independent heart and life with a heart after His, and the life of Christ. Raised with Christ in the regeneration, you (sinful...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
And raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus (Ephesians 2:6) The great rich God has loved to life great poor sinners (Ephesians 2: 4, 5). Joined together at heart and hip with Jesus: quickened together...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
And raised us up together, and made us sit together in the heavenly places in Christ Jesus (Ephesians 2:6) This text expresses the present glorification of the people of God. There is a future glorification—when we go to heaven in the soul,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
In this present pandemic let us remember to keep our distance! Stay at least six feet away from others. One cart per person at Aldi’s. Keep the gatherings, if gather you must, to less than ten people. Best to stay at home, they say,...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Sanctify them through your truth…(John 17:17) It is truly remarkable how this virus thing affects us all, whether we contract the disease, know someone who has, or are jobless, inconvenienced, and fearful because of it. This thing has...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Redeeming the time…(Ephesians 5:16) Since the onset of this present pandemic and the drastic measures being taken to rid us of it, they are talking of a “new normal.” The new normal will be regular rounds of this virus, and...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil…(Ephesians 5:16) Time is a great gift from God. The wicked regard time as opportunity to do what they want, and to complain when they can not do what they want. The righteous see time as...[ abbreviated | read entire ]
Redeeming the time, because the days are evil…(Ephesians 5:16) For one government restriction or another, many of us seem to have a lot of time on our hands. There is a divine reason. God has given us the time so we might redeem it....[ abbreviated | read entire ]
